Late queen pushed for son Andrew to be UK trade envoy
LONDON — Britain's late queen Elizabeth II pushed for her son Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to be given a high-profile job as a trade envoy, a senior official said in a 2000 document released by the government on Thursday.
Prince Andrew trade envoy files
- Late Queen was ‘very keen’ Andrew had ‘prominent role’ promoting UK interests The Standard —
- Late Queen was 'very keen' for Andrew to be given trade envoy role BBC News —
- Documents show Queen Elizabeth was eager for ex-Prince Andrew to become trade envoy CTV News —
- Queen Elizabeth II was ‘very keen’ Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor had ‘prominent role’ promoting UK interests, documents show CNN —
- Queen pushed for Andrew to be appointed UK trade envoy, documents reveal Sydney Morning Herald —